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52 Frames 2025 - Week 34: Low Key

Volcanoes of the Pacific Northwest.

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A contrasty black and white photo of mountains in the Pacific northwest taken from an airplane.

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A contrasty black and white photo of mountains in the Pacific northwest taken from an airplane.
September 1, 2025 at 9:29 PM
rrenomeron.bsky.social
In which we glamorize taking out the trash: #52Frames 2025 Week 34 -- Low Key.

#52frames_lowkey #photography #fujifilm #xt5 #night #lowlight #calm #quiet #beachtown
A dumpster enclosure is dimly lit from a streetlamp outside of the frame. An asphalt pathway leads to it. Some marshland can be seen in the background.
August 28, 2025 at 11:14 PM
lamfa.bsky.social
Week #34 of 52Frames: Low Key!

An orchid blooms into light before fading into shadow, a diagonal whisper of beauty and disappearance in a low-key embrace.

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A black-and-white photograph of an orchid branch rendered in a striking low-key style. Against a field of deep black, the blossoms emerge in a diagonal sweep from the lower left toward the upper right, with only the first few flowers fully revealed by the light. These front orchids, sharply illuminated, display intricate veined patterns across their petals, textures that glow like fine etchings against the darkness. Their delicate forms feel sculptural, hovering with a quiet luminosity that contrasts with the encroaching shadows. As the branch recedes, the blossoms and buds dissolve gradually into the void, their presence reduced to faint outlines and soft glimmers until they vanish entirely into black. The composition balances presence and absence, clarity and mystery, as if the orchid is not just being seen but slowly withdrawing from sight. The low-key lighting transforms the plant from a botanical subject into a metaphor for passage and impermanence. The foreground blooms vibrant with life, the receding ones disappearing like memories fading into the subconscious. Negative space dominates, giving the flowers both isolation and dignity, and amplifying the sense of stillness. The image feels less like a document of a flower and more like a meditation on time, fragility, and beauty in retreat. It captures the essence of low-key photography: restrained light, dramatic shadow, and the poetry of what remains unseen as much as what is revealed.
August 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
tbrouse.bsky.social
@52frames - Low Key / “piney fire dance” as the cones catch, they begin their mesmerizing piney dance.

Pines cones from our backyard tree and fired in the backyard gazebo hearth. #52frames #52frames_lowkey #52frames_phonephotographers #52frames_photographers
August 25, 2025 at 2:02 AM
jweber3rd.bsky.social
#PhotoOfTheDay for #RestOfMyLife #DailyPhoto #day2428 #lowkey #SelfPortrait #worry #anxiety #sadness #isolation #MentalHealth #52frames #52frames_lowkey #Canon #CanonEOSR5markii #ef100mmf28lmacroisusm #CanonPhotography #ledCube
A low key self portrait.
August 25, 2025 at 1:38 AM
brian-from-jersey.bsky.social
I'm 87% sure this is my pick for #52Frames_lowkey. I have so many versions that are very close on my phone and the image pickers in apps are not great at providing access to things like file names.

#52Frames #photography #whisky
August 25, 2025 at 1:37 AM
studio522.bsky.social
52Frames: Low-Key - Dare to turn. Door to anywhere.

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August 25, 2025 at 12:44 AM
jmichaelsturm.bsky.social
Low-key photography is a new genre for me, and I made many mistakes as I experimented with dimly lit subjects for this week’s challenge. After a while I realized that I was underexposing my subject. I adjusted the lighting for this photo of a nativity set angel. #52frames_lowkey #photography #nikon
Figurine of a dancing angel against a dark background
August 25, 2025 at 12:23 AM
This week’s 52 Frames challenge: “low key” a photo that has more dark than light. Taken at the Michigan State Capital. This is a gas light fixture that has been electrified. #52Frames_lowkey
August 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
nicoesco.bsky.social
Submission for #52frames_lowkey

Week 34
📍 Barcelona - Festival de Gracia

#photography #photochallenge #52Frames #fotografia #barcelona
August 24, 2025 at 10:38 PM
watgrad.bsky.social
Some of my #52Frames_lowkey attempts from this week...taken on a late afternoon walk in the woods
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Dark green black walnut leaves against a black background honeysuckle leaves and berries against a black background evening photo of the trunks of several pine trees in a dark woodlot
August 24, 2025 at 2:26 PM
plantspetspics.bsky.social
52Frames Week 34 Low Key
“Poltercat”

#photography #hobbyphotographer #52Frames_lowkey #52frames #week34 #lowkey #cat #poltergeist #they’rehere #tv
A cat sits in front of a staticky-looking tv surrounded by darkness
August 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
shanafin.bsky.social
A most common sight at my house.

#photography #52frames #frenchbulldog #52frames_lowkey #blackandwhite
Black and white photo of a sleeping French Bulldog on a couch.
August 24, 2025 at 4:13 AM
mpegram3rd.bsky.social
This is a bit of a "manufactured low-key" shot as it was taken during golden hour, so I'm not sure what I think of it. Looking for some feedback from the #52frames folks. Does it work for Lowkey? Do you prefer the color or B&W version?
#52frames_lowkey #lowkey #blackandwhite #EastCoastKin
Two horses graze in the setting sunlight. Image is dark but the landscape and bodyscape of the horses is visible. This is a color image. Two horses graze in the setting sunlight. Image is dark but the landscape and bodyscape of the horses is visible. This is a black and white image.
August 23, 2025 at 12:20 PM
chocolatemal.bsky.social
Some of this week's photos for #52frames_lowkey, #mushrooms, #chocolate, #blackandwhite
August 22, 2025 at 11:36 PM
jbonewald.bsky.social
I almost never get photos done this early in the week, but here are three photos for the #52frames #52frames_lowkey challenge. Haven't decided yet which one to go with.
August 21, 2025 at 2:46 AM
yetione-mln.bsky.social
This week's submission for #52frames_LowKey
Cow being beamed up by a uap
December 4, 2024 at 5:30 AM